The BEST episodes of Unexpected

#1 - A Family Affair

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2017

15 year-old Lexus thinks she's in labor and heads to the hospital. As a pregnant 16 year-old, McKayla finds prom dress shopping nearly impossible. 16 year-old Lilly's family gets to know the father of her baby, James, at his party.

#2 - Labor and Delivery

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2017

Lexus finally gives birth. After getting ditched yet again by James, a pregnant Lilly receives some tough love from her mother. Tensions between McKayla's mother and Caelen's mother finally erupt.

#3 - The Mom Trying Out for Cheer

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/21/2018

Mckayla has some concerns about marriage. Emiley has cheer tryouts and Chloe gives birth. It's Scarlett's first birthday, but Lexus and Shayden get into a huge argument.

#4 - Ticking Clocks

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2017

McKayla is forced to choose sides when she must decide whom she wants in the delivery room. James learns some shocking facts about childbirth from his sister. And the stresses of the newborn baby tear Lexus and her mother apart.

#5 - Tell All

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/1/2018

For the first time, the families of Unexpected come together for the Unexpected: Tell All. The parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents share insight into their stories, and give updates on what's been happening since the cameras stopped rolling.

#6 - The Condoms Mom Gave Us

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/14/2018

Chloe is goes into labor. Krista brings Emiley and Diego condoms. Laura celebrates her 18th birthday, and Mckayla plans her wedding.

#7 - Papa Was a Rolling Stone

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/28/2018

Chloe brings Ava home without Max and Mckayla has some big news to share with Tim. Emiley has a discussion with her & Diego's family and Tylor wants to propose.

#8 - Missing Child

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/13/2019

#9 - Sister Face-off

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/7/2018

Emiley and Diego want to change Aria's doctor. Mckayla and Caelan move out on their own, despite their constant fighting. Laura talks to Anna about sex.

#10 - Tell All

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/4/2018

Host Ricki Lake brings the five families together to discuss all the drama of the past year. Secrets are revealed, breakups explained, and one couple has a surprising announcement.

#11 - We’re The Kids In America

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/2024

Parents-to-be Emalee and Nate attend school and Nate's motocross tournament together. Jenna and son Luca return to Pennsylvania from a summer spent in Myrtle Beach. Expecting 15-year old Kayleigh facetimes her boyfriend Graham and serves her family during a shift at work.

#12 - It's Dad's Pregnancy Too!

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/16/2026

With her due date approaching, Bella learns she may need a C-section. Tasha confronts Bryce's family over serious allegations. Amya and Jose clash before his new job. Mia pushes back against Keith's two-week rule.

#13 - Tell All Part 1

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/3/2019

#14 - Baby Bumps

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/7/2018

In this special episode of Unexpected, Lexus wraps up her last day of school and discusses her plans for college, McKayla & Caelan argue over his new potential work opportunity, and Lily and her mom discuss the struggles of teen pregnancy.

#15 - Baby Shower Fallout

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/16/2018

Emiley gives birth to a baby girl. Chloe has her all girl baby shower. Tylor wants to become a stripper. Lexus finally lands a job. And Mckayla takes a pregnancy test.

#16 - Baby Bumps

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/14/2018

We take a look back at moments with our young parents as they deal with the struggles of teen parenthood. With the advice of their extended families, they'll face unexpected obstacles and find direction for their futures.

#17 - Healthy Weight Gain

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/6/2026

Isabella shuts Bryce out before her induction. Mia endures a long, stressful labour that leads to an emergency C-section. Amya's insecurities about her post-baby weight derail date night with Jose.

#18 - Unsafe and Unplanned

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/5/2018

McKayla. 17, decides to move out of her grandparents' house with her baby. Lexus, 16, reveals the details on her breakup with Shayden. 16 year-old Chloe's boyfriend Max has a lot to learn. Pregnant Emiley, 18, is frustrated with her boyfriend, Diego.

#19 - Once a Cheater...

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/23/2018

Caelan & Mckayla discuss the next steps in their relationship. Emiley and Diego bring baby Aria home. Chloe's parents finally meet Max's dad. Tylor cheated on Laura. Lexus talks about her sexuality.

#20 - Co-Parenting Your Baby

Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/27/2026

Bryce asks Isabella to meet his newborn daughter. Mia's dad softens on his cardinal rule. Amya returns to the site of her past humiliation for a shot at redemption. Hunter's father's promise to meet baby Wes causes cautious optimism.

#21 - Taking Your Baby Home

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/20/2026

Mia and Jessie bring Oakleigh home as Keith's rules spark tension. Bella receives the results of her pregnancy test leading to a tough talk with her dad. Isabella delivers Haisley while Bryce's family is left in the dark. Amya and Jose clash over parenting and lifestyle changes.

#22 - Your Support Team

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/23/2026

Bella delivers baby Wes via C-section while Hunter hopes his dad will come to meet his grandson. Mia's graduation is overshadowed by her mum's behaviour. Amya faces mounting pressure as postpartum and weight gain struggles begin to take a toll.

#23 - The Signs of Labor

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/30/2026

Mia's 39-week checkup sparks a fight between AK and Nicole, leading to an early induction. Bella and Wes are cleared to go home as Hunter struggles with basic dad duties. Isabella and Bryce head to therapy, though Tasha doubts it will fix anything.

#24 - Tell All Part 2

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/10/2019

#25 - Two Haileys and a Baptism

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/18/2019

Chloe worries that Max might start trouble at Ava's baptism; Tyra is in the hospital and ready to have her baby; Matthew has been texting with Hailey's best friend; Rilah gets upset when her mother moves the family an hour away from her boyfriend.